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2. The Sleeping Beauty (ballet) - Wikipedia

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   The Sleeping Beauty (Russian: Спящая красавица, romanized: Spyashchaya krasavitsa listen ⓘ) is a ballet in a prologue and three acts to music by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, his Opus 66, completed in 1889. It is the second of his three ballets and, at 160 minutes, his second-longest work in any genre.

3. Grand pas - Wikipedia

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   The Grand Pas des éléments, at Her Majesty's Theatre, 1847.. In classical ballet, a Grand pas, or Grand pas classique (French: [ɡʁɑ̃ pɑ]; literally meaning big or large classical step) is a suite of pure dance numbers that is devoid of dramatic action, serving strictly as the pièce de résistance in the context of a full-length ballet performance to showcase the talents of the ...

4. Jazz Calendar - Wikipedia

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   Wednesday's woe is in the form of a "distortion of the Rose Adagio" from The Sleeping Beauty, Thursday depicts various forms of transport, Friday is a blues pas de deux. Saturday is a send-up of a male ballet class, while the finale mimicked the 'stage revolve' close of Sunday Night at the London Palladium. [4]

5. Music of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Wikipedia

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   Original cast of Tchaikovsky's ballet, The Sleeping Beauty, Saint Petersburg, 1890. Tchaikovsky considered his next ballet, The Sleeping Beauty, one of his finest works, according to Brown. The structure of the scenario proved more successful than that of Swan Lake. While the prologue and first two acts contain a certain number of set dances ...

6. Queen of Hearts (Alice's Adventures in Wonderland) - Wikipedia

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   The Queen is a major character in Christopher Wheeldon's 2011 full-length ballet Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, created for The Royal Ballet. The role was created for principal dancer Zenaida Yanowsky [11] and includes a hilarious spoof of the Rose Adagio from The Sleeping Beauty.

7. Pas de deux - Wikipedia

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   In ballet, a pas de deux [pɑ d(ə) dø] (French, literally "step of two") is a dance duet in which two dancers, typically a male and a female, perform ballet steps together. [1] [2] The pas de deux is characteristic of classical ballet and can be found in many well-known ballets, including Sleeping Beauty, Swan Lake, and Giselle. [1]

8. List of ballets by title - Wikipedia

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   La Rose, la violette et le papillon, Peter of Oldenburg, 1857 Roxana, the Beauty of Montenegro , Ludwig Minkus , 1878 The Runaway , to music by Nico Muhly , James Blake , Jay-Z and Kanye West , 2018

9. Sleeping Beauty - Wikipedia

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   Sleeping Beauty (French: La Belle au bois dormant, or The Beauty Sleeping in the Wood [1] [a]; German: Dornröschen, or Little Briar Rose), also titled in English as The Sleeping Beauty in the Woods, is a fairy tale about a princess cursed by an evil fairy to sleep for a hundred years before being awakened by a handsome prince.